Vinyl & Data

One thing that I have hardly looked into is the section "Label, Company, Catalog Number, Etc." or "LCCN" in Discogs lingo (although it is only called that in the data entry form, on regular pages it says "Companies, etc."). In this section information such as the label, record company, distributor and much more should be entered. But of course, this often doesn't happen, partially also because people don't know what to enter. I believe that with a little bit of data mining it should be possible to find at least some of the data. I already showed that it works for depósito legal values so why shouldn't it for others? Let's look at an example from, again, Spain, namely this release on the Pye label . On the rear sleeve the following can be seen: Looking at the label page for Discos Belter : "Discos Belter, S.A. also offered distribution services and was a licensee for Motown, Pye Records, Salsoul Records, Prelude Records, ...